HUNT CLUB BALL.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 581, 5 November 1920, Page 2

HUNT CLUB BALL.

AT RAMARAMA.

I AN UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS

("Times" Correspondent.) The annual Hunt Club Ball, which ook place on Friday evening, Octo>ei 29, was an unqualified success, lie attendance showing the popularty of these functions with the pubic. The hall was taxed to its utnost, and showed the necessity of it jeing enlarged before another year, fhe decorations were carried out in likau palms and Arum lilies, while jaskets of asparagus fern, and Arum ilies were suspended from the ceilng. The supper, which was set out n a huge marquee adjoining the hall, ,vas a credit to the ladies' committee and helpers, consisting of Mes:lames West, Barker, Clark, Fox, Dale. Sharp, Walton and Newson, Misses Burfoot, Brewer, Cummins, ColeBaker, Homewood, Wright (2), vVootten and Fleming. Two long taol&s to seat 72 at a sitting were laden with works of art in the shape of toothsome delicacies, and prettily decorated with bowls and vases of crimson Seibera and gaillardias. Mr. West, the secretary of the local club, was responsible for the arrangements, and to he and his committees and assistants the credit is due JL'ur the success of the gathering. The music, which was everything.'that'could be desired, was supplied by Messrs. Barker (piano), Broun (violin), and Hindman (cornet). The'following are some of the dresses worn, your coricspondent being unable to secure tho names of all present:— Mrs. West (cream-braided net over silk), Mesdnmes Williams (black silk), Newson (black velvet and Maltese lace), Walton (cream taffeta and net), Quinn (black and white silk) : Hill (green taffeta), Dance (olack silk relieved with cream), Donahoe (black silk), Harrison (pale • pink voile with black velvet trimmings). Black (grey silk and beaded net), Dufty (black silk), Brown (white silk), Barker (fawn charmeuse), Biddick (black silk), Booth (pink crepe de chine and georgette), Dale (mole silk), George (cerise broche satin) Fox (black broche silk), G. Ingram {black silk), Vhughan (cream silk), Maitlani! (white' silk); Misses D.

Fleming (black merv silk with jet trimmings), Wright (black crepe de chine with net tunic), M. Wright (white net over white silk), Keith .(pale blue silk), H. Sparkes (Swiss Girl)', R. Wilson (mauve georgette and silk), Juckes, Manurewa (black eharmeuse and lace), K. Homewood (cream net,> coral pink satin trimming), M. Cummins (black net and ; crimson satin), Brewer (white silk), Burfoot (cream crepe de chine), ; Clark (cream beaded net over silk), '. A. Ingram (white crepe de chine and georgette), Mackenzie (brown silk . and embroidered ninon), V. Macken- . zie (black lace apd ninon over erim- ; son satin), J. Wilson (white silk), Donahoe (white goffered ninon), Barker silk embroidered in emerald), ', Turnbull, Tamahere (white silk), M. : Kern (pale pink silk), McLennan

! (white silk and pearl trimming), O. McLennan (pale blue silk, bead trim- . A. McLennan (pink crepe tie , :.chinc and bead trimming), A. Sharp '•(white net over white satin, »vhite . , rose 'trimmings), A. Matheson (cream I ' silk and bead trimmings), J. McKay ,' (pale blue voile), E. Fletcher (Red t ; Riding Hood), B. Fletcher (pale pink . ',S.ilk)r Bayliss (l'ose j)ink net ovei I : pink' satin, bead trimmings),<6iddick . (black E. Biddick (pale blue silk), L. Wootten (pink silk crepe), • .J. Wilson (pale green silk'and net), l E. Donahue (nattier blue crepe do i chine and rose trimmings), E. Homewood (vieux rose crepe dc Jiine), <; Balme (white crepe de chine ".nd sil- .' ver trimmings), J. Appleby (e/nerald -satin, black beaded net overdress), A. -' Appleky (lavender silk and georg- ■ ette), \\ Evans (pale blue net with black velvet ribbon), Fendall (pale , blue silk). I. Walker (pink ninon and 1 silver trimmings), Perry (blue '-repe de chine and ninon, silver trimmings). Crooks (pink net over pink silk), Stewart (pink net over blue silk), J. Perry (Dutch Boy), K. Dufty (white silk), A. Dufty (pale blue net and Silk).